Looking for a summer workshop that will help your child develop the love for reading and appreciation of the Filipino language? Check out The Learning Library’s workshops and enrichment programs. SPECIAL SUMMER WORKSHOPS: Reading Safari (ages 3-6)A fun workshop for children getting ready to read: teaches letter sounds plus word reading strategies and develops the…
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BE IN THE MOMENT: Life lesson from children
In a generation where multitasking has become a way of life, practicing mindfulness is something easier said than done. Though I have read a lot of articles about it and attended quite a few events that promote it, being mindful is still something I find hard to consistently do. As a work-at-home mom, I try…
Susuru Japanese Cuisine at The Pop Up
While we’ve been taught that eating quietly is one of the mealtime manners we should never break, a loud sucking sound while eating is actually fine in Japan. 🇯🇵 Susuru, the Japanese word for “slurping”, is a sign of appreciation for a meal in Japanese culture. The slurping is an expression of how much a…
Let your kids become snack engineers for a day at Kidzania Manila’s New Snack Factory
There’s something new to try at KidZania Manila this 2020. Let your children discover how snacks are prepared, cooked, and packaged at the Jack ‘n Jill Snack Factory. “We’re very very proud to show you a whole new world of possibilities and a place where stories of fun can start—an even better, more improved and…
Keeping a healthy smile all year round: Get into the habit of proper dental hygiene
One of my New Year’s goals is to be more conscious of my own physical health and hygiene. 😍 Let me begin with as simple as taking care of my pearly whites and gums! 🦷 I must admit that, when I became a mom, brushing my teeth and visiting the dentist were pushed down to the end of my…
Parents and kids play together at Kidzania Manila’s “Pasko Playtime” this December
This Christmas season, KidZania Manila is one with Filipino families in celebrating local cherished traditions, such as decorating homes with parol, preparing Noche Buena, and holding reunions with loved ones. So, exclusive for the holidays, parents can join their kids in engaging in nostalgic Christmas activities with “Pasko Playtime.” Kids, their moms and dads, even…
Chemical-free Hair Straightening Treatment at Stud & Sassy Salon
While we deserve to have a beautiful crowning glory, moms often feel guilty about getting a salon hair treatment. Of course, when you’re pregnant 🤰🏻 or you’re breastfeeding 🤱🏻 or you have an adorable toddler who loves to play with your hair 👩👧, you’re a bit hesitant to get a hair treatment because of the…
ABS CBN Studio Experience
Looking for a fun yet affordable activity for your next family or barkada get together? Try the ABS CBN Studio Experience in Trinoma! 🤩 During ABS CBN’s Media Party, I experienced for the first time the exciting attractions inside Studio XP. Inside this Studio City, I had the opportunity to be a star for a…
Benefits of Drinking DG Goat Milk
My husband used to tell me that, when he was a child, he only drank goat’s milk. He was allergic to the popular milk brands in the market so his parents made him drink goat’s milk. Based on this picture, I must say goat’s milk made him one very healthy kid! 👍🏻 I used to…
Ensure food safety this holiday season with GLAD products
The holiday season is a joyful yet busy time of attending or hosting several parties and get-togethers. Since food is a big part of any event, homemakers and hosts should give importance to food safety and handling. One wife and mom who’s very particular with proper food handling and safety is culinary entrepreneur Happy Ongpauco-Tiu….
Enjoy unlimited coffee or tea date at Katherine’s Cafe
That much needed coffee break is best spent with a friend. ☕️❤️ We definitely need a good laugh and those genuine face-to-face conversations once in a while. 👩❤️💋👨👩❤️💋👩 Spend quality #cuppyhour with your favorite person at @katherinescafe Chat with a friend over refillable coffee or tea and a tower of delectable pastries. Avail this afternoon…
Elegant but affordable Serveware and Food Containers from Urban Kitchen
Here’s good news to all practical and budget-conscious homemakers like me. Achieving an elegant table setting doesn’t have to be expensive. With Urban Kitchen’s new range of trendy and minimalist serveware and food containers, it’s easy to give any occasion a sophisticated look without breaking the bank. The all-new Urban Kitchen Serveware and Food Keeper…
I am the Best Children’s Story Book
While we want to encourage our children to do their best in everything they do, we also need to make them understand that, in reality, there will be times that they’re not the superstar…and that’s totally fine. 🤩 How do we make little children learn that it’s good to do their best but it’s OK…
Farmers Union, Australia’s favourite Greek Style Yogurt, has new flavors for kids in the Philippines
Farmers Union, Australia’s favourite Greek Style Yogurt, recently launched its new flavors for kids in the Philippines. The Farmers Union kids’ range is made from fresh Australian Milk, live cultures and contains the goodness of calcium for growing teeth and bones. “It’s important that children get the required serves of calcium that their growing bodies…
Our Hand Foot and Mouth Disease ( HFMD ) Experience
“Mommy, carry me. I feel sick,” said my daughter on a busy Monday morning. I thought it was just her cough and colds making her feel bad. Little did I know it was the start of our long quarantine period due to the dreaded Hand Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD). Watch out for symptoms I’ve…
